Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU99994

#VU99994 Resource management errors in Linux kernel - CVE-1999-0400

Published: January 26, 1999 / Updated: November 6, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU99994

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-1999-0400

CWE-ID: CWE-399

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to read and manipulate data.

Denial of service in Linux 2.2.0 running the ldd command on a core file.

Install update from vendor's repository.